as in results
something attained by mental effort and especially by computation
the solution to a math problem
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Recent Examples of solutions
The expectations placed on science and technology to deliver solutions—quickly and at scale—have never been higher.
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Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 16 June 2026
Content Partners was founded in 2006 by Steven Blume and Steven Kram to provide liquidity solutions to owners of media assets across film, television, music and other entertainment properties.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 16 June 2026
Conlon also hopes that by including Black Americans, a historically underrepresented population in research, future solutions will include them.
—Emily Kwong, NPR, 16 June 2026
These efforts leverage each organization's unique strengths, perspectives and expertise toward developing long-term solutions to gun violence.
—Kaicey Baylor, CBS News, 16 June 2026
As a result, cloud solutions will now be aggregated into a single platform.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
Anthony Doyle was appointed CFO of WCG, a global leader in providing solutions that measurably improve and accelerate clinical research, effective June 15.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 15 June 2026
Questions about energy demand, water use and local impacts deserve serious attention and practical solutions.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 15 June 2026
Interest in solutions that detect and repair vulnerabilities in software is on the rise, particularly after Anthropic unveiled its new AI model Mythos on April 7.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 15 June 2026
Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 16 June 2026
Content Partners was founded in 2006 by Steven Blume and Steven Kram to provide liquidity solutions to owners of media assets across film, television, music and other entertainment properties.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 16 June 2026
Conlon also hopes that by including Black Americans, a historically underrepresented population in research, future solutions will include them.
—Emily Kwong, NPR, 16 June 2026
These efforts leverage each organization's unique strengths, perspectives and expertise toward developing long-term solutions to gun violence.
—Kaicey Baylor, CBS News, 16 June 2026
As a result, cloud solutions will now be aggregated into a single platform.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
Anthony Doyle was appointed CFO of WCG, a global leader in providing solutions that measurably improve and accelerate clinical research, effective June 15.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 15 June 2026
Questions about energy demand, water use and local impacts deserve serious attention and practical solutions.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 15 June 2026
Interest in solutions that detect and repair vulnerabilities in software is on the rise, particularly after Anthropic unveiled its new AI model Mythos on April 7.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 15 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for solutions
Noun
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If the results hold, Whitcomb said Village Farms and its roughly two dozen investors backing the development would not return it to voters.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
17 June 2026
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Collins easily beat former football coach Derek Dooley, according to unofficial election results.—
Tia Mitchell,
AJC.com,
17 June 2026
Noun
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That was especially true the following game when the Golden Knights took a 4-0 lead into the third period and the Hurricanes seemed to have no answers.—
Mark Anderson,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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Families across the island were searching for loved ones, waiting for answers, and grieving alongside a community hundreds of miles away.—
Jennifer Marcial Ocasio,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 June 2026
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“Solutions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solutions. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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